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113: Seeing the Unseen - How Full-Body MRIs Are Changing the Game in Disease Prevention

Join Buck Joffrey, M.D. and Nikki Leigh as they explore the revolutionary world of full-body MRIs with Dr. Sefi, a radiologist at Prenuvo. These advanced scans can detect over 500 conditions—ranging from cancer to aneurysms—long before symptoms appear. Discover how cutting-edge technology drives a transformative shift from reactive to proactive medicine, giving you the power to take charge of your health. Packed with expert insights, personal stories, and actionable advice, this episode reveals why prevention is the key to living a longer, healthier life. 

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112: This Breakthrough Blood Test Could Save Millions from Cancer

Discover how cutting-edge AI is reshaping the battle against cancer. Buck and Nikki dive deep into the revolutionary Galleri test with Dr. Joshua Hoffman, which screens for over 50 types of cancer using AI-driven blood analysis. Learn how this test identifies early-stage cancers, why it's a game-changer in preventative medicine, and its potential to save thousands of lives annually. Don't miss this insightful discussion on harnessing technology for longevity and health optimization.

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111: Valter Longo - Fasting the Wrong Way Could Shorten Your Life

Dive deep into the art of fasting for longevity with Dr. Valter Longo, a renowned gerontologist and director of USC’s Longevity Institute.

In this episode, Nikki and Buck explore groundbreaking insights into fasting, nutrition, and their impact on metabolic health and lifespan.

Learn why 12-hour eating windows might outlast trendy 8-hour fasts for long-term health, and how the Fasting Mimicking Diet offers a game-changing alternative to traditional fasting.

Plus, discover the surprising truths about protein, aging, and how cycles of nutrition can reset your biological clock.

This episode is packed with actionable tips for those striving to balance health and longevity. Whether you're a fasting novice or a seasoned longevity enthusiast, tune in to unravel the myths and science behind fasting.

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110: Dr. Robert Lufkin - The Lies I Taught In Medical School

In this episode of Longevity Roadmap, Dr. Robert Lufkin, New York Times bestselling author and renowned UCLA professor, uncovers powerful insights on how lifestyle choices can transform health, reverse chronic diseases, and enhance longevity. Tune in as Dr. Lufkin joins hosts Nikki Leigh and Buck Joffrey to debunk diet myths, reveal the truth about metabolic health, and explore actionable ways to reduce inflammation, improve sleep, and increase energy.

Whether you're looking to break free from modern health misconceptions, understand the impact of diet on your healthspan, or find practical steps to support long-term wellness, this episode is packed with science-backed strategies and relatable insights. Discover how simple lifestyle shifts can be more effective than pills, as Dr. Lufkin explains the real secrets to living a longer, healthier life.

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108: Age Reversal By 2036?

An amazing interview with Aubrey de Grey, a founding father of the longevity movement—the man who coined the phrase 'Longevity Escape Velocity.'

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104: Live to 100 - How To Build Your Personal Blue Zone

Buck and Nikki sit down with Dan Buettner, creator of the Netflix series Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones, to explore the wisdom of the world's longest-lived populations. They dive into the lifestyle, diet, and environmental factors that contribute to longevity, and how you can engineer these principles to extend your healthy lifespan.

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102: Can we see mental illness on brain scans?

In this episode, Buck and Nikki sit down with renowned psychiatrist and brain disorder specialist, Dr. Daniel Amen, founder of Amen Clinics, to discuss groundbreaking brain imaging techniques like SPECT scans. Dr. Amen shares insights on diagnosing mental health issues through brain mapping and the role of brain health in overall longevity.

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